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A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

Walter Bagehot
Mother, Women, Inspiration
Walter Bagehot (1910). “Literary Studies (Miscellaneous Essays): Hartley Coleridge. Shakespeare, the man. William Cowper. The first Edinburgh reviewers. Edward Gibbon. Percy Bysshe Shelley”
A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.